As West Coast senior vice president of development for Seritage Growth Properties, Kacy Keys has reached a level of leadership that women haven’t often achieved in Los Angeles’ commercial real estate scene. But the road to Keys’ powerful perch was not without substantial hurdles. “As a young woman in the business, there are often assumptions of who you are at the table,” Keys said. “I’ve been in rooms where people … [more]
Commercial real estate in the age of #MeToo
Ranking units in L.A.’s new condo kingdoms
The Santa Ana winds are shifting in the Los Angeles luxury condo market, and so are buyers’ priorities and … [more]
Joint ventures
When Derek Peterson’s company Terra Tech closed on two new Southern California properties recently, it likely paid … [more]
Day in the life of: Jeff Hyland
The eponymous co-founder and president of Beverly Hills-based luxe residential brokerage Hilton & Hyland is currently celebrating his 40th year on … [more]
The architects changing LA’s landscape in 2018
Eye-catching projects that are irresistibly Instagrammable are the name of the game for Los Angeles’ top architects. The top-tier designers are enjoying a healthy period in terms of production and … [more]
Home truths
The residential market in L.A. is as hot as ever as demand for homes at several price points largely outweighs the inventory available. Prices are up, and homes are moving … [more]
DTLA retail goes top shelf
Some of Los Angeles’ most desirable brands have snapped up leases in Downtown L.A. in recent months, but there’s still a long way to go before the area will rival … [more]
The art of landing an office tenant
Leasing brokers are facing pressure from all sides in L.A.’s office market. With abundant inventory available — and more coming online soon — many prospective … [more]
SoCal’s building blues
San Diego County For would-be homebuyers, it was quite a bit more challenging to find a potential residence in San Diego in 2017 than it had been the year prior. … [more]
A slew of 8-figure luxury sales have Newport Beach sellers salivating
The recent $40 million sale of 1 Pelican Hill Road North, in Newport Coast, had a somewhat polarizing effect on the outlook for residential real estate in the prestigious enclave. … [more]
The Closing: Jay Luchs
Jay Luchs is a powerhouse vice chairman at Newmark Knight Frank known around the Los Angeles Westside and well beyond for his signature marketing efforts (notably, his eponymous signs) and … [more]
Editor’s note: #YouToo?
Ever since Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s alleged predatory behavior came to light in the fall, women — and men — in every industry have been reckoning with the ways in … [more]